Bible Encyclopedias
Galli
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
priests of Cybele (q.v.) among the ancient Romans, who received the worship of this goddess from the Phrygians. They were selected from the lowest class of society, and were allowed at certain times to. ask alms from the people. The chief priest among them was called Archigallus.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Galli'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/g/galli.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.